G/ADP/N/342/EGY  
10 August  2020 
(20-5475) Page: 1/7 
Committee on Anti -Dumping Practices  Original:  English  
 
  
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4  
OF THE AGREEMENT  
EGYPT 
Reproduced herewith is the semi -annual report for the period 1 January -30 June 2 020 from Egypt . 
 
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Reporting Member : EGYPT1 
SEMI -ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI -DUMPING ACTIONS2 
FOR THE PERIOD 1 JANUARY -30 JUNE 2 020 
Origi nal Investigations  
Country 
or 
customs 
territory  Product  Initiation  Provisional 
measures and 
preliminary  
determinations  Final measures  No final 
measures/ 
termination  Other  Trade data  
(from published report(s) ) Basis  for 
normal value 
determination  Definitive duty  Price 
undertaking  
Description ; HS 6-digit 
category covering 
investigated product3; 
ID number4; 
(*) if investigation  
of >1  country  Date;  
period of 
investigation  
(D-dumping;  
I-injury)  Date of duties ; 
range of 
individual 
dumping 
margins ; "other" 
rates; [range of 
applied rates if 
different, 
reason]  Date of duties ;  
range of individual dumping 
margins ; "other" rates ;  
[range of applied rates if 
different,  reason]  Date of 
application ; 
range of 
individual 
dumping  
margins or 
minimum 
prices Date,  
reason  Date, 
explanation  Import 
volume or 
value (units/ 
currency) ; 
product 
coverage, 
period, if 
different from 
cols. 2/3  Import 
volume as % 
of apparent 
domestic 
consumption 
or as % of 
total imports  Codes for all 
bases used in 
proceeding;  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
China  Pre-stressed Concrete 
Steel Strands (pc 
strands) (*)  
73 08 90 10  
ID: 3/2020/CHN  16.04.2020  
D: 01.01.2019 
to: 31.12.2019  
Period of 
imports 
analysis : 2017, 
2018 and 20195 - - - - - - - - 
 
1 Reports relating to anti -dumping investigations are not available on an official website.  
2 All terms and column headings used in this format have the meanings assigned to them in the instructions.  
3 For reference purposes only.  
4 ID numbers have been created spec ifically for semi -annual reporting.  
5 Please note that this investigation is a material retardation investigation. The injury investigation period covers the years  2017, 2018 and 2019 for analysing the imports 
only.   
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
China 
(Cont'd)  Sodium Naphthalene 
Sulfonate (SNF) (*)  
38 24 40  
ID: 5/2019/CHN  24.04.2019  
D: 01.01.2018  
to: 31.12.2018  
I: 2016 -2018 
 - 16.04.2020  
-22.6% of the CIF value, not 
less than US$ 22.6 per ton 
for cooperative company 
(Zhejiang Co).  
-13.6% of the CIF value, not 
less than US$ 92.2 per ton 
for cooperative company 
(Shandong).  
-35.6% of CIF value, and not 
less than US$ 221.9 per ton 
for others Chinese 
companies.  - - - - - - 
 Tyres for buses and 
lorries (*)  
4011200010  
ID: 10/2019/CHN  10.10.2019  
D: 01.10.2018  
to: 30.09.2019  
I: 01.01.2016  
to 30.09.2019  - - - - 01.04.2020  
The 
investigation 
has been 
extended for  
6 months.  - - - 
India Tyres for buses and 
lorries (*)  
4011200010  
ID: 10/2019/INDI  10.10.2019  
D: 01.10.2018  
to: 30.09.2019  
I: 01.01.2016  
to 30.09.2019  - - - - 01.04.2020  
The 
investigation 
has been 
extended for  
6 months.  - - - 
Indonesia  Tyres for buses and 
lorries (*)  
4011200010  
ID: 10/2019/INDO  10.10.2019  
D: 01.10.2018  
to: 30.09.2019  
I: 01.01.2016  
to 30.09.2019  - - - - 01.04.2020  
The 
investigation 
has been 
extended for  
6 months.  - - - 
Russian 
Federation  Sodium Naphthalene 
Sulfonate (SNF) (*)  
38 24 40  
ID: 5/2019/RUS  24.04.2019  
D: 01.01.2018  
to: 31.12.2018  
I: 2016 -2018 - 16.04.2020  
-24.9% of CIF value and not 
less than US$ 169.9 per ton 
for cooperative companies 
(Polyplast co. and 
Chemexport AG co.)  
-36.4% of CIF value and not 
less than US$ 248.5 per ton 
for other Russian companies.  - - - - - - 
Thailand  Tyres for buses and 
lorries (*)  
4011200010  
ID: 10/2019/THAI  10.10.2019  
D: 01.10.2018  
to: 30.09.2019  
I: 01.01.2016  
to 30.09.2019  - - - - 01.04.2020  
The 
investigation 
has been 
extended for  
6 months.  - - -   
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
Tunisia  Pre-stressed Concrete 
Steel Strands  
(pc strands) (*)  
73 08 90 10  
ID: 3/2020/TUN  16.04.2020  
D: 01.01.2019 
to: 31.12.2019.  
Period of 
imports 
analysis: 2017, 
2018 and 20196 - - - - - - - - 
Turkey  Pre-stressed Concrete 
Steel Strands  
(pc strands) (*)  
73 08 90 10  
ID: 3/2020/TUR  16.04.2020  
D: 01.01.2019 
to: 31.12.2019.  
Period of 
imports 
analysis: 2017, 
2018 and 20197 
 - - - - - - - - 
 Machine Made Carpet 
and floor coverings of 
man-made textile 
materials, whether or 
not made up (Machine 
Made Carpet)  
5702420000, 
5703200000, 
5703300000, 
5703900090, 
5705000000  
ID: 4/2020/TUR  29.06.2020  
D: from 
01.01.2019 to 
31.12.2019.  
I: from 
01.01.2016 to 
31.12.2019.  - - - - - - - - 
 
6 Please note that this investigation is  a material retardation investigation. The injury investigation period covers the years 2017, 2018 and 2019 for analysing the imports 
only. 
7 Please note that this investigation is a material retardation investigation. The injury investigation period covers the years 2017, 2018 and 2019 for analysing the imports 
only.   
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Reviews/Other subsequent proceedings  
Country or 
customs 
territory  Product  Initiation  Preliminary 
results/  
determination  Final results  Revocation 
of Measures  Other (e.g., 
procedures not 
affecting the 
duty level)  Trade Data  
(if available from 
published report(s) on 
proceeding)  Basis for normal 
value 
determination  Definitive duty  Price 
undertaking  
 Description ;  
HS 6-digit category 
covering investigated 
product ; ID number ; 
(*) if investigation  
of >1 country  Date, Type of 
Review or 
Procedure (code), 
Period Covered  Effective date ; 
range of 
individual 
dumping margins ; 
"other" rates ; 
[range of applied 
rates if different, 
reason]  Effective date, 
range of 
individual 
dumping margins ; 
"other" rates ; 
[range of applied 
rates if different, 
reason] Effective date ; 
range of 
individual 
dumping 
margins or 
minimum 
prices ; or other 
outcome (code) Date, 
reason  Date,   
explanation  Import volume 
or value (units/  
currency) ; 
product 
coverage, 
period, if 
different from 
cols. 2/3  Import 
volume as % 
of appare nt 
domestic 
consumption 
or as % of 
total imports  Codes for all 
bases used in 
proceeding  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
China  Blankets ( other than 
electric Blankets)  
63014000  
ID: 2/2014/CHN  26.11.2019 
(SNR)  
D: 01.10.2018 to 
30.09.2019 
I: 01.01.2015 to 
30.09.2019 - 29.06.2020 
From 54% to 
77% of CIF not 
less than 1 .53 to 
1.89 US $/Kg. - - - - - - 
CF - Information not provided for reasons of confidentiality  
n/a - not available  
LDR - Lesser duty  
SNR - Sunset review  
EXP - Measure expired without review  
HMP - Home market price  
TMP - Third country price  
CV - Constructed value  
P - Publication date  
C - Date of commencement of duty collection  
 
 
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  ANNEXES  
DEFINITIVE ANTI -DUMPING MEASURES IN FORCE  
AS OF 30 JUNE 2 020 
Country/  
Customs 
Territory  Product,  
investigation ID  
number1 Measure(s)  Date of original 
imposition ; 
publication reference  Date(s) of extension ; 
publication 
reference(s)  
China  Blankets (other than 
electric Blankets)  
2/2014/CHN  Duties  25.08.2015 
Gazette, 194  
(supplement -a) 29.06.2020 (decision)  
Gazette, 147  
(supplement -b) 
 Sodium Naphthalene 
Sulfonate (SNF) (*)  
5/2019/CHN  Duties  16.04.2020  
Gazette, 90 
(supplement - a) - 
 Coated electrodes of 
base metal for electric 
arcwelding (welding 
wires) (*)  
2/2015/CHN  Duties  05.10.2016  
Gazette, 226  
(supplement -a) - 
 Bars and rods of iron 
alloy or non -alloy steel 
rebar, hot rolled in 
wound coil or bars or 
rods (Steel Rebar for 
construction) (*)  
ID: 7/2016/CHN  Duties  06.12.2017  
Gazette, 275  
(supplement -a) - 
 Tableware and 
kitchenware of plastics 
(Melamine) (*)  
6/2016/CHN  Duties  12.09.2017  
Gazette, 205  
(supplement -c) - 
 Pile Weather Strip  
1/2018/CHN  Duties  26.04.2019  
Gazette 95  
(supplement)  - 
India Ball point pens  
1/2012/IND  Duties  26.02.2013 
Gazette 47  
(supplement -d) 18.02.2019 
Gazette 40  
(supplement)  
Korea, Rep. of  Dioctyl 
Orthophthalates  
"DOP"  
3/2015/KOR  Duties  29.11.2016 
Gazette, 270  
(supplement)  - 
Malaysia  Tableware and 
kitchenware of plastics 
(Melamine)  (*) 
6/2016/MYS  Duties  12.09.2017 
Gazette, 205 
(supplement -c) - 
Pakistan  Matches (in boxes)  
1/2016/PAK  Duties  10.04.2017 
Gazette, 85  
(supplement)  - 
Russian 
Federation  Sodium Naphthalene 
Sulfonate (SNF)  
5/2019/RUS  Duties  16.04.2020  
Gazette, 90 
(supplement -a) - 
Turkey  Wet wipes  
1/2015/TUR  Duties  24.01.2016  
Gazette, 22  
(supplement)  - 
 Coated electrodes of 
base metal for electric 
arcwelding  
(welding wires) (*)  
2/2015/TUR  Duties  05.10.2016  
Gazette, 226  
(supplement - a) - 
 
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  Country/  
Customs 
Territory  Product,  
investigation ID  
number1 Measure(s)  Date of original 
imposition ; 
publication reference  Date(s) of extension ; 
publication 
reference(s)  
Turkey (Cont'd)  Bars and rods of iron 
alloy or non -alloy steel 
rebar, hot rolled in 
wound coil or bars or 
rods (Steel Rebar for 
construction) (*)  
7/2016/TUR  Duties  06.12.2017  
Gazette, 275  
(supplement - a) - 
Ukraine  Bars and rods of iron 
alloy or non -alloy steel 
rebar, hot rolled in 
wound coil or bars or 
rods (Steel Rebar for 
construction) (*)  
7/2016/UKR  Duties  06.12.2017  
Gazette, 275  
(supplement -a) - 
 
REFUND REQUESTS UNDER ARTI CLE 9 .3 DURING THE PERIOD  
1 JANUARY THRO UGH 30  JUNE 2020  
Country/Customs 
Territory  Product, 
Investigation  
ID number  Original effective 
date; date of most 
recent extension  Number of refund 
requests received  Number of refund 
reviews 
commenced, 
completed  
NIL 
 
TERMINATION OF MEASURES DURING THE PERIOD  
1 JANUARY THRO UGH 30  JUNE 2020  
Country/Customs 
Territory  Product,  
investigation ID number  Date of 
termination  Reason for 
termination  
NIL 
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